Nika Mcguigan
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From Saoirse Ronan’s Ammonite to Spielberg’s West Side Story, 50 films to watch in 2021 (we hope)
- Film
- January 2, 2021, 06:00
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a traffic jam of anticipated films for this year as dozens of films shifted from 2020 to a 2021 release Le(...)

Wildfire: the late Nika McGuigan is charismatic in her final role
- Film
- September 15, 2020, 15:09
Another busy few days for domestic talent at the Toronto International Film Festival saw Saoirse Ronan giving a cheery public interview and Cathy Brad(...)

Saoirse Ronan-Kate Winslet love story Ammonite premieres at virtual Toronto Film Festival
- Film
- September 9, 2020, 12:00
This is the time of year when we whine about awards season starting six months before the Oscar ceremony. Have the lamps gone out on gongs chatter? Wi(...)

Film 2020: The 50 films to watch out for
- Film
- December 28, 2019, 05:00
What a cornucopia of delights are coming our way in 2020. We offer a few warnings. One or two of these may slide into 2021. On the upside, the odd exc(...)

50 people to watch in 2019: Ireland’s hottest young talent
- Life & Style
- January 8, 2019, 07:05
We’ve searched Ireland to find the men and women who’ll be making waves in fashion, food, sport, activism, art, film, entrepreneurism, tech, media (...)

Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope: ‘It would be clutching at straws to do third series’
- Culture
- August 1, 2018, 16:15
Stefanie Preissner appears to be coping very well indeed, with two US TV shows in the pipeline, and a new RTÉ Radio 1 series about women’s relationshi(...)

‘Can’t Cope Won’t Cope’ finale: What an incomplete Aisling
- TV, Radio, Web
- May 29, 2018, 12:30
Drama and comedy may seem like great friends, but fundamentally they want different things. A drama asks that its protagonists are put through the wr(...)

Seven TV shows to watch this week
- TV, Radio, Web
- April 30, 2018, 05:29
Invitation to a Royal Wedding Monday, TV3, 9pm It’s getting close to the big day when Harry and Meghan walk the aisle at Windsor Castle, and the count(...)

One of the freshest, funniest and most alarming shows on television ended 18 months ago with an otherwise pedestrian sight, familiar to most nightclub(...)

From Derry Girls to Cork offenders: unmissable TV for 2018
- TV, Radio, Web
- December 30, 2017, 05:00
It’s still so young as a medium: not even a century old. But so much has happened to television recently, it’s hard to say how we’ll be watching it by(...)